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(a) As much of section 2(a) of the act of April 28, 1978 (P.L.202, No. 53), known as the “Judiciary Act Repealer Act,” as relates to the act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.781, No. 185), known as the “Local Government Unit Act,” is repealed.
(b) As much as reads as follows: “of the county where the local government unit is located or, if the local government unit is located in two counties, of either county,” of the first sentence and last sentence of subsection (e) of section 202, as much as reads as follows: “Commonwealth” and “within thirty days from the date of the election and not thereafter,” of the first sentence, as much as reads as follows: “within such period of thirty days from the date of election” of the second sentence, and as much as reads as follows: “to the Commonwealth Court” of the third sentence of section 304, as much as reads as follows: “of the county where the local government unit is located or, if located in two counties, of either county,” of the first sentence of subsection (a) of section 510, as much as follows the word: “noteholders” of subsection (c) of section 807, as much as reads as follows: “Appellate Review by Commonwealth Court” of the article heading of Article IX, section 902, as much as reads as follows: “Commonwealth” of subsection (c) of section 1006, as much as reads as follows: “of the county in which such local government unit is located, or, if located in two counties, then of either county,” of section 1201, as much as reads as follows: “in assumpsit” (two occasions) and “of the county in which such local government unit is located, or, if located in two counties, of either county” (two occasions) of section 1202, as much as reads as follows: “of the jurisdiction in which such local government unit is located shall have jurisdiction of any suit, action or proceeding by the trustee on behalf of bondholders under this section, and” of the first sentence and second sentence of subsection (c) of section 1203 and section 1305, act of July 12, 1972 (P.L.781, No. 185), reenacted and amended April 28, 1978 (P.L.124, No. 52), known as the “Local Government Unit Debt Act,” are repealed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 42 P.S. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 20018. Language added and affected by Act No. 1978-52 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-42-ps-judiciary-and-judicial-procedure/pa-st-sect-42-20018/
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